MEMIC News

’92 Reforms Aid in Reducing Workers’ Comp Premiums in Maine

Maine businesses could save as much as $27 million this year thanks to a projected decline in workers’ compensation insurance claims. Maine Superintendent of Insurance Eric Cioppa said Tuesday he approved a 12 percent average decrease in expected workers’ compensation …

People News: MEMIC, BSA, QBE

MEMIC’s Leonard Announces Retirement in September 2017 John T. Leonard, the first and only president and CEO in the history of The MEMIC Group, announced his intent to retire, effective September of 2017. Leonard was recruited to help start the …

People Moves: Xceedance, MEMIC, XL Catlin, CSAA Insurance Group

Xceedance Appoints Iyer Senior Vice President, Head of Data Sciences Xceedance, a global provider of property/casualty insurance technology, analytics and consulting services, today announced the appointment of Rajesh Iyer as senior vice president – head of data sciences. Xceedance is …

Business News: Progressive, MEMIC, Flood Risk America

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies plans to fill more than 1,300 roles by the end of 2016. They include IT and analyst roles, as well as customer care and claims roles across the country. Progressive intends to continue hiring …

People Moves: Allianz X, Chubb, CNA, MEMIC

Borchers Appointed CEO of Allianz X The recently established unit Allianz X has won Peter Borchers to become CEO as of October 1, 2016. Peter Borchers is one of the most experienced and highly respected leaders in the area of …

People News: Cunningham Lindsey, Cincinnati Insurance, MEMIC

Cunningham Lindsey Group Announces Executive Appointments Cunningham Lindsey, a global loss adjusting and risk management services company, appointed Harry Patel to global chief operating officer (COO), and David Repinski to chief executive officer (CEO) of the Americas. These appointments are …

People Moves

Guy Carpenter appoints CEO of GC Stockholm Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC, a global risk and reinsurance specialist and a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies, appointed Tobias Andersson as CEO of GC Stockholm, effective April 1, 2017. …

People on the Move

Scott Tamura Joins Bolton & Company California-based Bolton & Company, a national employee-owned insurance broker, named Scott Tamura vice president of the newly established Technical Consulting Unit within the organization’s Employee Benefits Department. Tamura will lead the new team which …

MEMIC Promotes 3 New Claims Directors

Workers’ compensation specialist The MEMIC Group announced the promotion of Wanda Periou to director of Claims for the Atlantic Region, Karen Porter to director of Technical Operations for the Atlantic and Northeast Regions and Joeline D’Anjou to director of Claims …

Foote Promoted to Director of Claims, MEMIC Indemnity Company

Portland-based workers’ compensation specialist The MEMIC Group announced the promotion of Stacey Foote to director of claims, MEMIC Indemnity Company, where she will oversee claim operations in the company’s territories stretching from New Hampshire to Florida. Foote will report to …